Mac Metals Inc., Kearny, N.J., launched its new website, www.macmetals.com. The Mac Metals site has been re-designed with the purpose of educating users about the advantages and applications for brass, bronze and nickel silver extrusions. Content is geared toward the needs of design professionals, metals fabricators, contractors and original equipment manufacturers that can benefit from using custom architectural extrusions.
Mac Metals website geared toward design professionals
This Month’s Features
Designing for Thermal Resilience
The choices made in materials, shading, and energy systems will determine whether buildings remain safe havens or become liabilities.
Best Practices for Coatings in Resilient Metal Architecture
High-performance coatings, such as polyvinylidene fluoride (PVDF)-based coatings, add upfront expense but reduce or even eliminate costly recoats/replacement later in the building’s life.
A Slam-dunk Metal Modernization
The building’s striking facade features black metal panels, installed in a cohesive pattern at a 45-degree angle.
Fire Protection Specifications for Metal Buildings
Metal building systems are noncombustible structures using steel framing and metal panels, manufactured for pre-assembly inspection.